Verawaty Chan

User Experience Architect at Fairfax Media

Location: Sydney Area, Australia
Industry: Design

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Verawaty Chan's Overview

Current

User Experience Architect at Fairfax Media

Past

UI designer at Canon Information Systems Research Australia

Education

University of Technology, Sydney
Griffith University, Gold Coast - Queensland
Billy Blue School of Graphic Arts

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I have more than 5 years experience in user experience fields with a background of more than 10 years experience in user interface design. Now, my specialty is in the user experience field. My current role as a user experience architect allows me to combine my passion to design a product or service that meets the business objectives and goals as well as championing the user.

My goal is to apply the design thinking process in all aspects of my design beyond interfaces.

Specialties

User experience design and strategy, interaction design, information architecture, user testing, user research, user interface design, wireframes, multi-platform design

User Experience Architect

Fairfax Media

Public Company; 201-500 employees; FXJ; Online Media industry

January 2011 – Present (2 years 6 months) Sydney Area, Australia

I work across business of Fairfax Media to promote and ensure the best user experience for the products that meet the business objectives.
My role and responsibilities involve a range of UX skills and best practices such as:
- Facilitating stakeholders workshops
- Requirement gathering
- User research and user profiling
- User centred design
- Interaction design
- Producing information architecture concepts and documentation
- Producing rapid prototypes
- Plan and conduct user testing

UI designer

Canon Information Systems Research Australia

1999 – January 2011 (12 years)

As a UI designer, my roles and responsibilities involve:
- Responsible for look and feel and design user interfaces from concept to finish product
- Responsible for interaction design of the product from concept to development
- Responsible for user experience of the product
- Apply the User Centred Design principles in each design task
- Analyse users and stakeholders requirements and specifications
- Liaise with software developers and project management team in designing and developing user interfaces
- Produce concepts and ideas for novel applications
- Produce mock-ups and prototype designs
- Produce UI specifications and UI style guides
- Conduct UI testing
- Conduct expert review of UI design

MyCareer.com.au Website Redesign
- July 2012 to Present
Team Members: Verawaty Chan, Fiona Chan, Craig Henneberry

Website Redesign and New Functionality
Stayz.com.au iPhone & iPad App
- July 2012 to Present
Team Members: Verawaty Chan, Craig Henneberry, Virgilio Favero Neto

Application Design: iPhone & iPad App